Something shifts in the air when December arrives and holiday decorations frenzy is embraced by millions around the world. Heavily-weighted branches, blinking lights and tons of tinsel are favorites. Sadly, this seasonal bling carries a massive environmental price. The season’s packaging, transport and waste has a large impact. Here’s 6 eco-friendly ways to decorate for Christmas.

One of four clothing purchases made by citizens of Hong Kong end in the garbage after being used only once or twice. The most common reason is low quality or that the clothes didn’t fit. When people buy cheap clothes they care less. As a result millions of clothes end up in the landfill every year. Then how to select good quality clothes that we can wear for years and stop waste our money on garbage?

You surely know by now that the textile making process is energy and resource intense and demanding. A good portion of the textiles are ending up in landfills because majority of people still discard their garments. As a consequence this is becoming a key source of greenhouse gas emissions, according to areport from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

Here are some good news. Up to two-thirds of clothes’ carbon footprint happen after you take it home. So a lot of the unpleasant things in the fashion industry is actually in your hands to fix. Yes, it’s super green to stay in dirty clothes, but we have better solutions. By choosing earth-friendly methods for laundry day you prolong the life of your clothes. And it's not even hard to do

Fashion brands are constantly bringing new fashion, new design and new ideas quickly to the market, with a focus on accessibility and affordability. Many consumers appreciate a new look that can be worn for the moment and view clothes as a temporary treasure. So can brands really stay ethical, efficient and affordable at the same time?

Becoming more sustainable can feel overwhelming and creating a sustainable lifestyle takes a lifelong commitment. But it all starts with each person becoming more self-sustainable in his or her daily activities. Maybe you will start by walking with a friend instead of driving to your destination. Here are some tips to a sustainable everyday life.

Your outfit is self expression. It says something about you to those around you, so it’s best to approach clothes with intention and purpose. Use your clothes and style to build your personal brand. Your style can even reflect what you stand for. Use your style as a tool to stand out and be noticed and to reinforce yourself as a professional woman

Sweden has a hugely successful fashion industry where many big players have emerged. There’s also a widespread sense of social responsibility where people make an effort to find out how they can make a difference to the bigger picture. With all new styles and collections that brands compete to introduce at the Stockholm Fashion Week, beginning this week, we figure out how to ensure socially responsible consumption. Learn about the ethical and environmental responsibility of the brands present at this week’s event.

Do you feel like a wallflower and completely anonymous at work? Now’s the time to act. It's more important now than ever to differentiate yourself to become successful. By knowing your look and playing to your personal strengths you can dress with confidence. It’s not superficial to be interested in thinking about how to dress. Here’s how to use your clothes as a business tool and to boost your confidence.

Traveling includes the experience of new cultures, nature, history, ideas, food and learning more about the world. When traveling there are many different things to keep in mind to be more eco-friendly. Sustainable travel is all about making simple choices to lessen your negative impact on the planet. Here are 7 tips to keep in mind next time you travel to become a responsible traveler and have a positive effect on the world.

To make what you’re wearing works for you in a business environment, choose clothes and a style that make you feel good and boost your confidence. Investing in items you’ll always reach for is very important. Choose something comfortable which you can easily transfer into casual wear, business clothes and dinner outfit. Dressing for success includes your outfit, personal grooming and accessories. Here’s how to choose outfit for business meetings and dress like the professional you are or aim to be.

Looking sharp at business meetings or conferences helps you grab attention and make a good first impression. When travelling for business it’s important to have the appropriate outfit. Luggage and carry-on space allotments are just getting smaller, so packing wisely and efficiently is an essential skill. Here are 4 tips on how to pack light and reduce stress for your next business trip.